Nalezo inkosi uDavide yayizingcwelisela uJehova kanye nesiliva negolide alisusa ezizweni zonke : ku-Edomi, nakuMowabi, nakubantwana bakwa - Amoni, nakumaFilisti, nakuma-Amaleki.

EJerusalema kwahlala kubantwana bakwaJuda , nakubantwana bakwaBenjamini, nakubantwana bakwa-Efrayimi noManase:

kepha empofu yayingenalutho , inexhukazana lilinye elincane nje kuphela , eyayilithengile yalondla ; lakhulela kuyo nakubantwana bayo ; ladla ucezu lwayo, laphuza esitsheni sayo , lalala esifubeni sayo , lalinjengendodakazi kuyo.

e-Aramu, nakwaMowabi, nakubantwana bakwa -Amoni, nakumaFilisti, naku-Amaleki, nasempangweni kaHadadez eri indodana kaRehobe , inkosi yaseSoba.

ogcinela abayizinkulungwane umusa , othethelela ububi neziphambeko nezono, ongayikuyekela onecala , ehambela ububi bawoyise kubantwana nakubantwana babantwana, kwabesizukulwane sesithathu nesesine.

Ungalidli ukuba kube kuhle nakubantwana bakho emva kwakho , lapho wenza okulungile emehlweni kaJehova.

Qaphela, uzwe onke lawa mazwi engikuyala ngawo ukuba kube kuhle kuwe nakubantwana bakho emva kwakho kuze kube phakade, lapho wenza okuhle nokulungile emehlweni kaJehova uNkulunkulu wakho.

nakumzanyama wakhe ophuma phakathi kwezinyawo zakhe , nakubantwana bakhe ayakubazala , ngokuba uyakubadla ngasese e kusweleni kwakhe ekuvinjezelweni nasekuxinekeni eziyakukuxina ngakho izitha zakho kuwo onke amasango akho.

Wogcina izimiso zakhe nemiyalo yakhe engikuyala ngakho namuhla ukuba kube kuhle ku we, nakubantwana bakho emva kwakho , wandise izinsuku zakho ezweni uJehova uNkulunkulu wakho akunika lona kuze kube phakade. Ukwahlukaniswa kwemizi emithathu yokuphephela

Sengathi kungaba khona kubo inhliziyo enjalo ukuba bangesabe , bagcine njalo yonke imiyalelo yami, kube kuhle kubo nakubantwana babo kuze kube phakade.

ngibanike inhliziyonye nendlelanye ukuba bangesabe zonke izinsuku, kube kuhle kubo nakubantwana babo emva kwabo.

Abantwana bakwa -Israyeli bathuma kubantwana bakwaRubeni nakubantwana bakwaGadi nakuyo inxenye yesizwe sakw aManase ezweni lakwaGileyadi uFinehasi indodana ka-Eleyazare umpristi,

Bafika kubantwana bakwaRubeni nakubantwana bakwaGadi nakuyo inxenye yesizwe sakwaManase ez weni lakwaGileyadi , bakhuluma kubo , bathi:

UFinehasi indodana ka-Eleyazare umpristi wathi kubantwana bakwaRubeni nakubantwana bakwaGadi nakubantwana bakwaManase : Namuhla siyazi ukuthi uJehova uphakathi kwethu , ngokuba anenzanga lesi siphambeko kuJehova; manje senophulile abantwana bakwa -Israyeli esandleni sikaJehova.

UFinehasi indodana ka -Eleyazare umpristi nezikhulu babuya kubantwana bakwaRubeni nakubantwana bakwaGadi e zweni lakwaGileyadi , bebuyela ezweni laseKhanani kubantwana bakwa-Israyeli, bababuyisela izwi.

UMose wayesethi kubantwana bakwaGadi nakubantwana bakwaRubeni : Abafowenu bayakuphuma impi, nina nihlale lapha, na?